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How a lauded CIA veteran-turned-candidate got branded with terrorism claims

 Dave Brat, the insurgent candidate who unseated Eric Cantor in 2014, is looking to fend off Democrat Abigail Spanberger by following the GOP’s 2018 midterm playbook: tie her to Nancy Pelosi, abolish ICE, and socialized medicine. USA TODAY WASHINGTON – How did a former undercover CIA operative who spent more than eight years fighting terrorism get branded […]

Nazi fan wins Republican primary in Missouri

Nazi fan wins Republican primary in Missouri

Steve West, an anti-semitic conspiracy theorist who said Hitler did nothing wrong, defeated three other GOP candidates in the party’s primary election for Missouri’s 15th district. He now faces Democratic incumbent Jon Carpenter in November. He won with 49.5 percent of the vote; the second-place finisher had 24.4 percent. “Looking back in history, unfortunately, Hitler […]

In shocking move, feds drop all charges against Sen. Bob Menendez

In shocking move, feds drop all charges against Sen. Bob Menendez

In a shocking turnaround, the U.S. Justice Department has dropped its case against Sen. Robert Menendez. In a court hearing in Newark today, federal prosecutors moved to dismiss the corruption indictment against the New Jersey Democrat. Last week, a federal judge had acquitted Menendez and his co-defendant, Salomon Melgen, of seven of the 18 counts […]

White House Most Corrupt Governmental Institution: Poll

U.S. Puts $5 Million Bounty On Pakistani Taliban Leader

In the year since Donald Trump was elected president on a promise to “drain the swamp” of Washington’s corruption, Americans have become more, not less, convinced that Washington is corrupt, and that the White House is the most corrupt institution in U.S. government. A new public opinion poll conducted over the last two months found […]

Ivanka, Jared Kushner Unethically use Trump Helicopters

U.S. Puts $5 Million Bounty On Pakistani Taliban Leader

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner used a helicopter owned by President Donald Trump’s private company for a personal vacation in an “unethical move” that “blurs the line between the White House and the family business,” officials told Newsweek on Wednesday. The previously reported trip to Vermont in mid-August drew new criticism this week among government […]

What Are Americans Most Afraid Of?

American’s fears have reportedly shifted under Donald Trump’s presidency, according to the results of a new survey. An in-depth examination was conducted by researchers at Chapman University to determine what the top fears were for the average adult. This is the fourth year the study has been completed. The survey, titled Survey of American Fears, […]

PHOTOS: Christie, family soak up sun on N.J. beach he closed to public

Gov Chris Christie family soak up sun on N.J. beach he closed to public

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP — People hoping to visit Island Beach State Park this holiday weekend were not allowed in because of the state government shutdown Gov. Chris Christie ordered amid the state budget standoff in Trenton. But there was one family there: Gov. Chris Christie’s. They are using the summer beach house provided by the state […]

Sanders Criticizes a Nominee Over Statement on Muslims

Senator Bernie Sanders criticized a White House nominee Wednesday over an article he wrote that appeared to defame the Muslim faith. The Vermont senator called out Russell Vought, nominee to be deputy director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, for an article he penned for The Resurgent in January 2016, in which […]

Boko Haram feeds off corruption in Nigeria

Boko Haram feeds off corruption in Nigeria

There is a stereotype of bustling internet cafes in Lagos full of opportunist young men earnestly trying to dupe recipients into supplying their credit card details. Three thousand miles away, a very different breed of Nigerian scammer can be found in the cafes of Knightsbridge, central London, funded by the very tax dollars that are […]

Gerrymandering: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

Lawmakers often reshape voting districts to shift the balance of political power. That’s unfair to voters, even those of us with questionable judgment. Gerrymandering — drawing political boundaries to give your party a numeric advantage over an opposing party — is a difficult process to explain. If you find the notion confusing, check out the chart […]